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Data Engineer II

Posted 27 Mar 2024
Work experience
0 to 1 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
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Degree level
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English (Fluent)

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The online travel market never stands still. Expedia Affiliate Network is like a start-up inside the world’s biggest travel company. We create the tools and technology that help millions of travellers find the perfect hotels for their next trips. As the world’s largest and fastest-growing affiliate network ($3 billion in sales and counting), we work with over 10,000 partners in 33 countries to turn their web traffic into hotel bookings and happy customers.

We offer the chance to work with the brightest minds in the travel business in an energetic and international work environment focused on innovation, creative problem-solving and collaboration.

Why build your career at EAN?

  • We’re re-inventing online travel, one day at a time – it’s an exciting challenge. We’re super-motivated and setting the pace.
  • We’ve got the scope and the freedom to make a difference. We don’t do ordinary.
  • We work with some really smart partners – from search marketing whiz kids to the world’s leading airlines and travel agents.
  • We’re a team of passionate, hard-working travel enthusiasts. We just love what we do.
  • We define the questions, not the answers, for an industry that changes every day. Isn’t that cool?
  • We love open source and actively participate in the open source community
  • We want everyone on our team to have the tools and resources to succeed in their career
  • We get to do all of this in a really nice office in central London.

What we’re looking for in you:

  • We want you to come with passion, creativity, deep expertise, openness, flexibility and drive. Practicality and common sense are important to us.
  • We want you to be focused on moving the business forward. We don't just build software for its own sake (notwithstanding deep appreciation for the craft). We build it to help our customers find the right hotel, every time.
  • We want you to have a keen interest in the business, not just any given technical problem. We want you to understand the big picture and how your work fits into it.
  • We want you to get excited about big, hairy technical problems like we do.
  • We live, eat, and breathe travel powered by technology. We work hard and play hard. We're never satisfied. We celebrate success and learn when we sometimes fall short.

Overview:

The Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) team is currently looking for a talented and highly motivated Data Engineer who can partner with delivery management to support the business by delivering high quality solutions.

As a Data Engineer, you will be playing a technical role and will be responsible for the full development lifecycle of the solution, including detailed design, code development, code reviews, unit testing, build/test support and final deployment activities and post deployment support.

Responsibilities:

  • Assessing business rules;
  • Performing source to target data mapping;
  • Designing, reviewing, implementing and optimizing ETL processes;
  • Performing data analysis;
  • Providing development support for existing systems;
  • Troubleshooting data and/or system issues;
  • Building/extending toolsets;
  • Creating/maintaining batch jobs;
  • Creating systems documentation;
  • Provide data analysis and identify data related issues within the Data Warehouse environment as well as upstream systems, as needed.

Skills and Experience:

  • Strong background working with extremely large data sets in Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence environment
  • Database development in an MPP environment is a must have (Teradata preferred/desired)
  • Experience in scripting skills to perform data/file manipulation (e.g., PERL)
  • Development background should include experience in core data warehouse ETL tools; Informatica Power center version 8.5.1 desired.
  • Exposure to no-sql technologies and big data platforms such as Hadoop desired.
  • Experience in working with Amazon Web Services (EMR, EC2, RDS, Redshift) is desired.
  • Experience in programming with Java is desired.
  • Ability to read and interpret data schemas.
  • Proven ability to create and maintain online and printed documentation
  • Proven ability to work cross functionally to deliver appropriate resolution of technical, procedural, and operational issues
  • Must have strong customer service skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be able to drive investigations to completion and ensure customer satisfaction
  • Must be flexible and motivated to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Must be able to work through ambiguity and turn around options by partnering with project stakeholders.
  • Must be able to mentor junior and intern members of the team and help assist and guide them.
  • Excellent problem solving skills

Qualifications and Work Experience Guidelines:

  • MS/BS degree in Computer Science, related technical field preferred, or equivalent work experience
  • Experience with data warehouse technologies and/or a back-end reporting system is required

Our aim is to revolutionise travel through the power of technology! We are the largest online travel company in the world. Our travel brands offer adventure seekers the world’s most comprehensive selection of exciting travel backed by industry leading technology and a worldwide team of passionate employees who focus on creating the best travel experience for our customers. We power…


Our aim is to revolutionise travel through the power of technology! We are the largest online travel company in the world. Our travel brands offer adventure seekers the world’s most comprehensive selection of exciting travel backed by industry leading technology and a worldwide team of passionate employees who focus on creating the best travel experience for our customers. We power bookings for some of the world’s leading airlines and hotels, top consumer brands, high traffic websites, and thousands of active affiliates through Expedia Affiliate Network (EAN).

We love solving problems and creating ideas. We want to push the frontiers of technology and find the smartest solutions using our collective intelligence to simplify big ideas, relentlessly seek out opportunity, take risks, act with speed, and always find a way to get the job done.

Expedia, Inc.’s companies operate more than 150 travel booking sites in more than 70 countries, including Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Australia, Japan, and China so we’re truly global in our outlook. We are looking for people that can demonstrate a focus on innovation and a passion for seeking new opportunities. We work with many brands under Expedia so we’re looking for people that can show commercial acumen and spot those crucial opportunities for growth. Our people have a curious mind and the courage and passion to challenge the status quo.

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